EP1103920A3 - Entertainment apparatus, image generation method, and storage medium - Google Patents

Entertainment apparatus, image generation method, and storage medium Download PDF

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EP1103920A3
EP1103920A3 EP00125677A EP00125677A EP1103920A3 EP 1103920 A3 EP1103920 A3 EP 1103920A3 EP 00125677 A EP00125677 A EP 00125677A EP 00125677 A EP00125677 A EP 00125677A EP 1103920 A3 EP1103920 A3 EP 1103920A3
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storage medium
image generation
generation method
entertainment apparatus
entertainment
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Tetsuji Sony Computer Entertainment Yamamoto
Koji Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Tada
Isamu Tyo Productions Inc. Hamada
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Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T15/00—3D [Three Dimensional] image rendering
    • G06T15/10—Geometric effects
    • G06T15/20—Perspective computation
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
    • A63F2300/60—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program
    • A63F2300/66—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program for rendering three dimensional images
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63F—CARD, BOARD, OR ROULETTE GAMES; INDOOR GAMES USING SMALL MOVING PLAYING BODIES; VIDEO GAMES; GAMES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • A63F2300/00—Features of games using an electronically generated display having two or more dimensions, e.g. on a television screen, showing representations related to the game
    • A63F2300/60—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program
    • A63F2300/66—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program for rendering three dimensional images
    • A63F2300/6661—Methods for processing data by generating or executing the game program for rendering three dimensional images for changing the position of the virtual camera
EP00125677A 1999-11-25 2000-11-23 Entertainment apparatus, image generation method, and storage medium Withdrawn EP1103920A3 (en)

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